Tag: Andrena nubecula
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Cloudy-winged mining bee (Andrena nubecula)
Andrenidae > Andrena > Andrena nubecula Cloudy-winged mining bee (Andrena nubecula) is a sure sign of fall. This dark slender mining bee is primarily found on goldenrods in old fields, meadows, and suburban gardens adjacent to forests. Look for a medium-sized bee, with smoky wings held out at an angle, and armpits full of orange…